2012 Porsche Panamera now with diesel price and details

Porsche extends the range of the Panamera. Gran Turismo there from August 2011, with a 3.0-liter diesel engine. So far, the five-door model was only as a gasoline or hybrid.

The Panamera is a diesel engine to a long-distance champion. With a 80-liter tank, the sports car is far according to the manufacturer for 1,200 kilometers - enough for a trip from Berlin to Bologna without refueling. The consumption is combined with the optional low-resistance tires at 6.3 liters per 100 kilometers are that corresponds to CO2 emissions of 167 grams per kilometer. If the standard tires used, the consumption is higher by 0.2 liter diesel, the CO2 level rises by five grams...

The new Panamera is the "diesel" logo visible on the front doors. For the price of 80 183 € you can buy the standard version. By comparison, the second fuel-saving models in the Cayenne family, the Panamera Hybrid S, is not due for at least 106 185 €. The Vebrauch in this case is 7.1 liters of fuel.

Land Rover Defender Vineyard: Suitable for vineyard

The aura of an autumn vineyard blow round him to the Land Rover Defender Vineyard. The Italian reconstruction specialist Fuoriserie Torino has created in his studio to the customer a very special road vehicles. The vehicle is now ready.

The functional Defender's interior was to let the mandates largely untouched. Only the seat covers are now made ​​of Alcantara. The Land Rover Defender Vineyard is a unique piece, like the Italians the price on request will not betray. For Gundmodell with 122-horsepower diesel Land Rover requires at least 27 800 €.

The first car biodegradable Phoenix - made of bamboo, rattan, steel and nylon

Here is the first car completely biodegradable. She brainchild of designers Kenneth Cobonpue and Albrecht Birkner.

We have very little information on this concept is not a problem in itself because such a vehicle would, in the current legislation, no chance to exist.

Called Phoenix, this concept is made of bamboo, rattan, steel and nylon. Not even reaching 2.50 m long, the concept of Phoenix was designed to last five years in most developed countries, ten to twenty years in other countries.

Vaughn Gittin Jr. playing with the Mustang RTR-X 1969 video

In Sema was presented last year in Mustang RTR-X, 1969, a one-off construction for the Formula Drift champion of America for 2010 Vaughn Gittin Jr. Since we had not seen anything about the car that can spin at angles above 50 degrees on slopes or on the road and in addition will appear in the new Need For Speed.

The driver of the Vaughn Gittin Jr got his new game and went to the track Willow Springs Raceway, where they found the Autoblog.com and photographed destroying a rear set of tires. Let me remind you that the car once an enhanced V8 engine from a Ford Boss 302R with separate bodies for each cylinder, which gives close to 440 horses.

Scoop : Maxiscooter Ducati not before 2015

Those waiting Maxiscooter Ducati will have to wait. The brand has announced that it plans no production before 2015.
No Maxiscooter Ducati 2015! Thierry Mouterde, DG Ducati West Europe, has confirmed it will take at least the middle of the decade before we see land the Bologna two-wheeler on public land Yamaha TMax.

During our discussions with officials of the Italian brand at the Milan Fair in the fall of 2010, we had confirmation that the segment of large-displacement sports scooters was the object of attention. However, it seems that Ducati engineers have come to the conclusion that this type of 2-wheel involves a rethinking of procedures for design and production.

The door is not completely closed by 2015 and hopes of a machine that would be much more than a Gilera GP800 in Desmodromic. This is also a 100% original Maxiscooter unfolding in full page in the Special Edition Magazine's 2011 City-Z currently on newsstands. A montage for download in high definition on the Facebook page motor-info

Great Wall Wingle CL the great pick up for the American assault

In the past, Shanghai Auto Show, officially the Great Wall Wingle CL, a large pickup truck that should serve the mark to make the leap to the U.S. market with some potential.

With a length of 5.35 meters, has a wheelbase of 3.35 meters and a box with large capacity, and that despite being a double cabin with plenty of room for five passengers (overall width of 1.88 meters) . By now we know that under the hood will have two engines, a 2.0i Turbo with 200 hp and 310 Nm of torque, and a 150 hp diesel with 324 Nm. Anyway, Great Wall is working on a 3.0 V6 diesel engine-power, but will not be ready until later this year.

The new CL Wingle includes ESP, eight airbags, climate control, leather upholstery and parking sensors in higher-end versions. There is no date for the start of production or prices, but it certainly seems a good candidate to jump into new markets.

A new record for the Peugeot EX1 9'01''338 at the Nurburgring

The concept Peugeot EX1, unveiled just days before the last Paris continues its harvest of records.

After France (Montlhéry) then China, Germany, which hosted the EX1 and more particularly the Nürburgring.

For the first time in its history, Peugeot tried Wednesday to break a record on the line of the Nordschleife. Stéphane Caillet, technical direction Peugeot Citroen, has covered the 20.832 km circuit and broke the speed record on a power tower.

The EX1 has completed one lap in 9'01''338 with an average speed of 138.324 km / h, in adverse weather conditions.

The previous speed record on this electric circuit was made ​​in 2010 9'51''450 seconds.

The record made ​​by the EX1 concept was formalized by the WIGE Performance, the official timing of the circuit of the Nordschleife.